Amphora
MS3046
From: Italy | Etruria | Toscanella
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS3046 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Toscanella |
| Locus | Tomba a Camera No. 1 | Chamber Tomb 1 |
| Date Made | 250-150 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Pale buff clay. Piriform shape, terminating in a long, thin point at the base. Handles join just below the lip and at the shoulder. Lip slopes downward, standing less far out from the neck than in MS3047. Narrow, dark, purplish stain from base about half-wat up the body. |
| Height | 52.3 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 20.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1898 |
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